MBBS, BCS (Health), MS (Ortho), FACS (USA)
Visiting Fellow Spine Surgery (UK), Fellowship Training in Spine Surgery (Japan),
Fellowship Training in Spine Surgery (Thailand), AO Spine Scoliosis Training (India),
APSS Training (Philippine), AO Spine Advance Training (Nepal)
Spine & Orthopedic Specialist and Surgeon
Professor (Spine & Ortho Surgery), National Institute of Traumatology & Orthopedic Rehabilitation
Dr. Md. Shahidul Islam Akon’s Chamber & Appointment
Popular Diagnostic Center, Shyamoli
Address: Opposite to Shyamoli Shishu Mela, Babor Road, Mohammadpur, Dhaka
Visiting Hour: 2.30pm to 4pm (Closed: Thu & Friday)
Appointment: +8809666787806
Prof. Dr. M R Karim (Reza): A Global Leader in Spine & Orthopedic Surgery
When it comes to the complex world of spinal health, few surgeons in Bangladesh possess the depth of international training and academic authority held by Prof. Dr. M R Karim (Reza). Known to his peers and patients as a master of spinal reconstruction, Dr. Reza is a Professor of Spine & Orthopedic Surgery at the National Institute of Traumatology & Orthopedic Rehabilitation (NITOR).
His career is defined by a relentless pursuit of global surgical standards, having trained in the world’s most advanced medical systems to bring cutting-edge solutions to patients in Dhaka.
Unmatched International Qualifications & Training
Prof. Dr. M R Karim’s credentials read like a roadmap of global medical excellence. His expertise is backed by:
- Academic Foundation: MBBS, BCS (Health), and MS (Orthopaedics).
- USA Expertise: FACS (USA) – Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.
- UK Fellowship: Visiting Fellow in Spine Surgery (UK), bringing British precision to his practice.
- Asian Mastery: Specialized Fellowship training in Spine Surgery from Japan and Thailand.
- Regional Specialization: AO Spine Scoliosis Training (India), APSS Training (Philippines), and AO Spine Advance Training (Nepal).
Specialized Clinical Focus
As a highly-trained specialist, Prof. Dr. M R Karim (Reza) manages some of the most challenging spinal and orthopedic cases in the country:
1. Scoliosis & Spinal Deformity Correction
With specialized AO Spine training from India, he is an expert in correcting complex spinal curvatures (Scoliosis) and Kyphosis in both children and adults.
2. Advanced Spine Surgery & Disc Care
He provides definitive surgical solutions for Slipped Discs (PLID), Spinal Stenosis, and Spondylolisthesis. His international fellowships ensure he is adept at both open and minimally invasive surgical techniques.
3. Complex Trauma & Reconstructive Orthopedics
As a senior Professor at NITOR, he is a specialist in managing high-impact trauma, non-union fractures, and orthopedic emergencies that require expert-level reconstruction.
4. Spinal Cord Injury & Rehabilitation
He offers comprehensive care for patients with spinal cord injuries, focusing on regaining nerve function and improving mobility through advanced surgical stabilization.
Chamber & Appointment Details
For patients seeking a private consultation with one of the best spine surgeons in Bangladesh, Prof. Dr. M R Karim (Reza) is available at the Popular Diagnostic Center, Shyamoli.
- Hospital: Popular Diagnostic Center, Shyamoli
- Location: House #467/C, Mirpur Road (Opposite Shyamoli Square), Dhaka.
- Visiting Hours: 02:30 PM – 04:00 PM
- Closed Days: Thursday & Friday
Why Choose Prof. Dr. M R Karim (Reza)?
- A Global Perspective: Very few surgeons in Bangladesh have received specialized spine training across six different countries (USA, UK, Japan, Thailand, India, and the Philippines).
- NITOR Leadership: As a Professor at the National Institute of Traumatology, he is a primary authority on bone and spine care in the nation.
- Scoliosis Specialist: He is one of the few surgeons in the country with dedicated AO Spine Scoliosis certification.
